NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Scott E. Olson, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · La Jolla, CA

Scott E. Olson, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1376568659, issued on Jul 13, 2006. Check the license (California A83715, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376568659
Name
Scott E. Olson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
A83715 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10666 N Torrey Pines RD, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone
(858) 554-8920
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 26, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041026000410); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine, 1999
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 10666 N Torrey Pines RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Terri Abbott, P.A.Physician Assistant1811165566
  2. Richard Abello, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1245205996
  3. Amanda Abrisch, AUDAudiologist1780966903
  4. Edsel Abud, MD, PHDAllergy & Immunology Physician1891257192
  5. Christina Adams, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1023164605
  6. Dylan Adamson, M.D.Transplant Surgery Physician1598030702

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

28 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Scott Olson28
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $41,899.37

60 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was MicroVention, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Scott Olson$41,899
  2. Specialty average$14,926

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Scripps HealthLa Jolla, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Scott E. Olson among 929 neurological surgery physician records in California

Scott E. Olson, M.D. is one of 929 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2005 among the 612 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 929 neurological surgery physician records in California.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Faith Barnett, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371528033222
  2. Adam Burdick, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371801973474
  3. Jeremy Ciporen, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371851569305
  4. Frank Coufal, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371760495303
  5. Timothy KimLa Jolla, CA 920371023588324
  6. Albert Lizarraras, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371982750121
  7. Rene Sanchez-Mejia, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371124159942
  8. Christopher Uchiyama, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371386695625

Common questions

What is Scott E. Olson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Scott E. Olson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376568659, issued on Jul 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Scott E. Olson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10666 N Torrey Pines RD, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (858) 554-8920. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Scott E. Olson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A83715, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Scott E. Olson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Scott E. Olson, M.D. had 28 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.